Re: new device APIs?

On Mon, 07 Jul 2014 18:12:53 +0500, Dominique Hazael-Massieux <dom@w3.org>  
wrote:

> Hi Ilya, all,
>
> Le jeudi 03 juillet 2014 à 16:23 +0400, Ilya Bogdanovich a écrit :
>> What do you think about API for headphones plug in/out notification?
>
> This is supposed to be already covered by the navigator.mediaDevices
> interface, described in
> http://dev.w3.org/2011/webrtc/editor/getusermedia.html#enumerating-devices
> (as audioouput devices), with the devicechange event triggered on
> availability of new devices.

That isn't very clear.

It seems to really apply to the fact that there is an audio channel, and  
at least seems to permit the assumption that the user might decide to plug  
in or unplug their headphones, and not expect the stream to drop out.

If that is not the case, I could file a bug…

cheers

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